Everyone keeps telling me ‘you must go up to the rally stage’ but being of a certain vintage, I must confess the climb deterred me, until now, and I wish I had done it before. The modified area offers viewing without having to scrabble through the woods and the ninety machines entertain all day; just avoid the dust. The first thing to catch the eye was the Eastern Bloc’s attempt to challenge the establishment and in fact Group B with the impressive Lada VFTS.
Grant Ford spends another day around Goodwood House The weekend has ignited and Friday morning presents a chance to admire the full display at the Cartier Style et Luxe; a very fancy name for a display of the fanciest automobiles. Years of battling the crowds inside the FOS has ensured I get in early and […]
Continue reading …The theme for the 2016 Festival of Speed, which is planned to take place on June 23-26, will be ‘Full Throttle – The Endless Pursuit of Power’
Continue reading …The frustration of the endless traffic queue and a ten minute journey that consumed an hour and a half of my life I won’t get back, all seemed to ebb away once entry was gained into the 2014 Festival of Speed.
Continue reading …This 2014 theme will celebrate the legendary drivers and riders, teams and manufacturers, who have swept all before them in their sport
Continue reading …The Festival of Speed is the largest motoring garden party in the world — a unique summer weekend that brings together an impossibly heady mix of cars, stars and motor sport ‘royalty’ to create the largest car culture event in the world. Held in the immaculate grounds of Goodwood House, this annual hill-climb event is a true celebration of motor sport and all things automotive.
Continue reading …A selection highlights from the last few years of the Festival of Speed — the greatest car culture event in the world.
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